New online: Klaus Mäkelä’s double act

Happy birthday to People’s Artist of the USSR, artistic director and principal conductor of the Tchaikovsky Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev. All round, the best Tchaikovsky conductor of his time. Certainly in the ballets and […]

We have been informed of the death of Brian Buggy, influential music director of the Sydney Youth Orchestra.   The post Australian conductor dies appeared first on Slippedisc.

Riccardo Muti will conduct the annual Strauss fest for the seventh time… so not many surprises. Except for the appearance of Constanze Geiger in the second half. She’s a little-known 19th century composer and singer. […]